絞る

Japanese
Kanji in this term
絞
Grade: S

Alternative forms

Verb

絞る (transitive, godan conjugation, hiragana しぼる, rōmaji shiboru)

  1. to wring, press, squeeze
    タオルを絞 (しぼ)る
    taoru o shiboru
    to wring a towel
  2. to reduce/lower loudness of a sound
    音 (おん)量 (りょう)を極限 (きょくげん)まで絞 (しぼ)る
    onryō o kyokugen made shiboru
    to reduce the volume to the max

Conjugation
Conjugation of "絞る" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形) 絞ら しぼら shibora
Continuative (連用形) 絞り しぼり shibori
Terminal (終止形) 絞る しぼる shiboru
Attributive (連体形) 絞る しぼる shiboru
Hypothetical (仮定形) 絞れ しぼれ shibore
Imperative (命令形) 絞れ しぼれ shibore
Key constructions
Passive 絞られる しぼられる shiborareru
Causative 絞らせる
絞らす		 しぼらせる
しぼらす		 shiboraseru
shiborasu
Potential 絞れる しぼれる shiboreru
Volitional 絞ろう しぼろう shiborō
Negative 絞らない しぼらない shiboranai
Negative continuative 絞らず しぼらず shiborazu
Formal 絞ります しぼります shiborimasu
Perfective 絞った しぼった shibotta
Conjunctive 絞って しぼって shibotte
Hypothetical conditional 絞れば しぼれば shiboreba
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